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To commemorate National Epilepsy Awareness Month, the Epilepsy Foundation is hosting a star-studded, four-hour livestream fundraiser special — “End Epilepsy Live!” — on November 9, 2019, at 2 p.m. Pt.

Hosted by actor and epilepsy advocate Greg Grunberg, the digital live show will feature stories of people living with epilepsy, interviews with influencers and celebrities, and musical performances. “End Epilepsy Live!” brings the entertainment community together to help raise funds for education and services; research for better treatments and cures; training on seizure recognition and first aid; and advocacy to make an impact in the lives of the 3.4 million people in the United States living with epilepsy and seizures.

“We’re honored to have a star-studded lineup and Greg Grunberg, my long-time friend and colleague in the fight to End Epilepsy, taking action together in this fundraiser special,” said Philip M. Gattone, M.Ed., president and chief executive officer of the Epilepsy Foundation. “We are grateful for their time,...

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